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Tnic Oregon daily ,jour.ri;! FORTL.'.:.'D, . :z jav nvz::wa, TZZTJJAZ? tl,- OliEGOH'S DATTERY FAIR CIIAHGE HIS rcuiifi was af iirii) KEAL ESTATE f.:iJ TD LZET COQO'S OUilTi G:i; TP" 'It V.. ...... eb . .-'.. nit t m 10 BE DEADLY OfJtY PLEA . Ca.ii:0 1- r. 7 Plan Js to. Form Ctrohj Organ 4't ... Ization to Cooperate in, Promotion Work. ' Polioe ' Cecure Evfdence Indicat ing That Mrs. Edward 8. Cor- V dpn May Be Counterfeiter. franch!2s .--pllsitlon Cannot De Representative' of Can Francisco ; WIIIIonalre Has No Know,. . ' ;,'''wif2t of Transaction. Will Be v Equipped., With Thre- Attorney fory Young Thomas Saloonkeeper Told Several Peo- '' t Conc'red , . by Council ( V' v :': Committees.';; hr.z' v Inch , Held ; Plct ; of Rapid j 4 Says He Hm No With to (v? Tamper With Justice. pie . That a Man , Had ; Sworn to Kill Htm,. ci ! Fire Claw., A meeting of tbe real estate men of . 't Portland,, has 'been 'vailed , for- Saturday afternoon at I o'clock, at the rooms of ; f i r , , " . the Portland Commercial club, to 'con sider plans for a large organisation '.that will be . a representative body of tbe IMPLEMENTS IN ROOM n- a" , . . AilJ'.. y GUNNER CAN AlM-AT t-' v v v OBJECTS NOT SEEN THINKS ASYLUM BEST CARRIED REVOLVER MANY ACRE3 AL0N0 4 s ; NORTH BANK C0UGH1 !; V PLACE FOR HIS CLIENT READY ALL THE TIME K'.i x .4 in Portland Hotel r.y;;x::s formally, filed city's real estate dealers and owners. i It is expected tbe - meeting wiU be i; .... . . .'. ..... - , A . r f . . , largely 'attended,'-, and that commltteee vh.Fout Time at Many Shots. Can Be " ' Fired in . Same Time as From Old f, Ouns nd Projectiles Are of Hea Asserts That There Is Abundant Police Have No Clue to Mnrder. bat Secret Service Afents Notified ' of PUeJ Ccrr o Ap'wte''qt Believed Purchases by . Portland Par. 1 ' ties of Vast Tracts la la Intersst of , i H01 and Northern Pacific for Deep on membership, nomination of officers, constitution and "by-laws will be r ap pointed, and that the result will be the formation of a strong organisation 'to f Evidence to Show That 1 Young Arc Certain That the Attack Which Ended In Kuhn's Death Was Hade Find ' efof Pollcg 4 Watch- Corre sondenca of 'Woman tn; Effort to Locate) Confederatea. vutor wo w cess Aftworn mhtees .Conalderinx , , , Proposed ' Man Has Been Oueer Frord Child cooperate 'in 'the promotion work, and hood and More Erratic jkecentljr. . beliberatelT.. - ft. Franchise Clause by Clause. Svi 't- advertising that has- been carried on In the interest of the city by various pub- -t V ATTACIC 0I5C0HD- C Oregon's battery le to be equipped with the most modern Issued by the ."ordnance department of the regular array. There will be four la th bet v tery of the ame alae, S-lnch bore. Two - will supplant the two present l.I-lnch . pieces, and almllax. num.boc taking the ' place of the Galling guns, ftflm the old slow-firing sun, the guard Is to be furnished rapld-flrlng one, equipped with steel caissons. , af fording proteo ;' tlon to tbe runner "from Infantry fire. . , Hydrsulto buffers era constructed at " sch side of .the cehnon, checking the recoil wltgout moving the sun carriage. - Tbe. recoil of the present (.-Inch bore la considerable. In describing the new ' smn i this morning. -. Adjutant-General William E. Flnser said that during a re cent teat a half dollar was placed upon , the hub of one of the axles and that It ' remained' where places -during half a ' doeen discharges, showing that the hy drauUe buffers permit practically no re- .' coll. "' ...... -r-.-f Wlth the aid of field Instruments tha gun can bo aimed with socurscy st ob jects hidden from the view -- of -the gunner. Tha projectiles thrown , are heavier than those of tha old guns, , weighing IS pounds, and their ft re Is more affective. ' Twelve shots van be fired Pir minute from the new guna , while but two or three . aimed shots would be fired from tha old ones. ' When tha cannon Is fired tha recoil apring tha buffers and the' gunslldea ' back. onr top pf the carriage. On reach- - Isej tbo full length of tha plungers they -; am released and automatloeJlr the - non elides lntoJta regular position, . Tha - carriage is not moved and tha gun la In position again to be, fired. .. The gun- nors stand inside the wheels protected by the steel calsaona all tha time the -' gun Is In action and load It from .tha . same position. - rha apparatus fos i opening breeching la simplified. It Is dona by one lever which swings downward re leasing tha breech and then backward. The ammunition- carriage la also pro tected by steel caissons which afford cover to tbo powder asea in carrying tha projectiles to. the gun. When tha old guna wars Brad 4ha recoil drove the carriages back several yards. , The . gunners had to stand - outside ' the wheels anprotected from Infantry Are. Before each shot was fired the gun had to be polled back Into position. . This was the cause of considerable loos of time . and handicapped tha gunners tn firing rapidly. . i"- . '. - . - Another feature of the gun la tha firing st objects over a hill scheduled from ' the view ; af the gunners. The fact that the carriage Is not disturbed when the gun la fired add consider ably to the accuracy of the shots, -"Tha eights ' are also Improved ' and the range of aa - Object can be determined readily. . Y.fj;c.ii:i.:EL::Eiisi7iiT VOICE lil BO'ERQUT Membert' r Congress . Will Be Formed and Departments to . Put Up Candidates. 'A members eongreee Is to be formed at the T. X. C A. tonight which la to have a rotee la tha matter Of tha asso ciation's government . Heretofore all business has com directly before 1 the board of directors. Candidates for the throe offices president, vice-president and secretary will bo considered at to night's meeting from every' department wishing to put up a representative. - So far oaly three departments have candidates, - the educations I, religious and gymnastic departments, and the Aspiration ballet system will bo is- ployed for their election. - The eandl ; dates are: From tha rellgioua depart ment, K. B. McNaughton for' president. - ' J. Wills for vice-president and Waldo - B. Stewart for secretary; educational department; lferwls Push. TL R. Steele it t ' and Ray Watklns; gymnastle depart . ment. C H. Gilbert. Dr.. J. U Hewitt and Fred Nelson. - When the organisation Is perfected . any desired Improvement msy bo sug ' gssted by any member of the congress and the officers will work In conjunction with the board of directors of tha asso- J elation, thus bringing tha needs of all the men more clearly before thoao In . , suthorlty. - The plan was suggested at ' " t the August conference at Oesrhart Park ,' . and Instances wars cited of Its adoption '.'in the larger associations of tbs east ........ a wlth (Ma reauits, . . . .i ESCAPINajBAS CAUSES-. PETER BATCHER'S DEATH , Peter Batcher, t years of age, died ,by asphyxiation last night st the resi dence of George JL- Bird, 10 Esst . Klghth street north. Coroner Fin ley be . Ilevee his death to bare been tha result of accident - ?v . , t . Bstchsr was Visiting at Birds resl . 6nce and waa asked to spend the night there. Ho accepted the Invitation and , ' retired about 11 o'clock. This morning 'Bird detected the odor of gas and In vestigation resulted In finding Batcher In a oeml-eonsclous condition. Dr. J. Jd.' Batchelor waa summoned, but the pian died within a few moments. . , Before -retiring Bstchsr bsd raised a window and bad left. .the door, partly open. Ne cause for . self-destruction could bo lesrned. . The sody was re moved to - Flnley'a undertaking oetab- ' llshment. where It wui remain until ar rangements for - the funeral are oom- ' Dieted. The man had no relatives In . this dty, so fsr aa has been learned. He waa omployed until recently as calker , Free from harmful drugs. r-Curr-xocsTand " tooarse-r tzzi, rrerest sore throat. ' on J. A.:.' Lee, i attorney for. Blssell Thomas, says there Is no attempt what ever upon the part of himself or others to bavs tha charges filed In the circuit court against the young man dismissed. Mr. Lee saya that all that Is asked Is that Thomas be accorded a fair treat ment and that ha be allowed to go to some place where he can be treated for bis mental troubles. - . . T hare letters from Thomas' father that will ahow that the father waa very anxious to have the son) go to a sani tarium months before t.he alleged crime was committed, said Mr. Lao. , "For a long time the senior Thomas baa tried In every way to have his son agree to go tola sanitarium or hospital for treat ment, and I have been. Informed that the young man baa-been 'queer since bis childhood but .ha been away off since bis experience In the Philippine war. ,We do not say that Thomas Jr. la a raving maniac, but that his sctlona are often not those- of a sane man. . He thinks that ha la soon to have , great riches, and one. wrote. hip father that he was attorney In a case In Arlsona wherein be waa to receive a District At tornsy John Manning this morning aald that the ease waa being Investigated. ' Blssell Tbomag waa ar. rested last December on the charge of uttering a forged draft Some time ago he was adjudged Insana and last Saturday waa ordered committed to the stats lnssne asylum,- but aftsr an at tendant of that Institution bsd been sent for tha order was rescinded because the prisoner" expressed a desire to be sent to a private sanitarium. The pris oner's father, Charles W Thomas, Is a prominent corporation attorney of , 8t Louis. ' ; ' ". v " .. , lADVENTISTS ORGANIZ TWO NEW CONFERENCES 'Tha Seventh-Day Adventists yeater tarday . organised two conferences for the Pacific coast Jurisdiction, one for the territory lying north of the south ern boundary of Oregon and Idaho sod another for the country south of those lines. The Paclflo Union Conference South appointed committees and elected the following officers for the ensuing two- years: President, H.' W. Cottrell; general secretary, 1. 3. Ireland; tress- ruer, & A. Chapman; general agent, W. H. CovelH missionary, H. H. Ball; edu cational secretary, W, K. Howell; modi- ral secretary. , i. B. Leads worth; re- llaioua eecretry. J. a Corliss; ssecu tlvs committee. R W. Cottrell, O. W. Ressor, J. J. Ireland, W. T. Knox, R. t I tOisfsB IBasORf f 1 WBHwrtelfli ay, Leadsworth. W. E.- Howell, J. O. Cor- Ilea, M. C Wlloox. It waa decided to hold - a general medical conference la California. . The aorta conference .has not yet elected officers and Is awaiting the report of the organisation oommit- TWELVE HUNDRED CROWD i PORTLAND HIGH SCHOOL ' ,Testerday 1,111 students were regis tered at the Portland High school. The school officials and instructors are at tbslr wits' enda to know how to furnish eoceramodetlona for' all. It will be a bard matter to do the best , work with the faculties at hand this term, but by tha opening of school next fall the new east side High school will bo ready for occupancy and the situation will be relieved.- The High school Is attended by ar larger number of students than any other on the pacine coaar. The total number of pupils lb at tendance yea tar day In tha public schools of Portland waa K.Sti, an increase of Its over the first day of the term. The maximum, enrollment will not be reached for several day a. . ' . ? . SAYS UHb WITH SHEA , V, IS FAR TOO EVENTFUL Daniel f Shea, sometime - baaeball player, has boea aued for a divorce after a brier but eventful see son or married Ufa'- Venere Shea allegee that her hus band forced her to get up out of a alok bed and cook for him and ehe ststes that Shea threatened to beat bar If aha did not get tha meals. The couple waa married December II, 106, and Mrs. Shea state that on account of the Ill treatment of her helpmate ehe was forced to go to her parents, she asks that hsr maiden name be restored. A restraining order was Issued yesterday b Judge Fraser - forbidding Shes front molesting or Interfering with the plain tiff. . , ' -' Mrs. Sheldon la Ooaoert,. ' Wssts of time is obviated by the plan which Manager . George L. Baker has cut Into operation for the concert In which Mrs. Albert C. Sheldon Is to ap pear at the Marauam theatre. Thurs day evening. March 1. ' Mr. Baker hss sent out subscrlotion cards which. "on being returned properly filled out, ."en title the holder to tickets at tbo sub scription aala whloh opens at tbe Mar. ouara Grand. Monday morning at It o'clock. Tbe regular sale of seats opens at thla theatre February it. Seas be raU. . " Msrv Kent was yeeterdsy sentenced by Judgs Frassr xo serve I dsyg In the county Jail, having pleaded guilty to the eiimr of petty larceny. - p. E. Lathrop said the woman had atolen HO from him. ; N'. ,'''- . ' ' MITCHELL SAYS BIG . STRIKE WILL OCCUR e , , -', :. Uoersal Special Serrlce.) Pittsburg, Feb. 1. John e r MlteheU seye today1: ' v' e ' "A general strlks In the bltu-d- mlnons fields will be a reality. The situation In the anthracite d field Is somewhat uncertain." -e " Mitchell wants' the Ttonunoln d miners to auit ahd haa strong d bopsacf -.securing Absir. coopera- d : Thst Julius Kuhn. the murdered ea- loonkaeper, feared-that-some enemy In tended, to kill him and constantly car ried a .revolver tn anticipation, of meet ing thla man, la Indicated by evidence In connection with Kuhn's mysterious mur der by a masksd stranger in hla saloon at Williams avsnue and Weldler street Saturday night. - - f The polios have-abandoned every tne- ory except one. Thla la that the mur der waa deliberately planned and axe-, cuted by a man- who had a strong mo tive for taking the life of the saloon man. They are convinced that Kuhn knew the mam who murdered him and knew his motive. '( y . ' ' Aa to the Identity of the murderer. the nollca are completely at sea.1 They announce that they have exploded the theory that the murder waa eommittea by convicts who wsre sent to prison on testimony given Py Kuan. --.' i Wuhn it haa been learned, haa' fre quently Informed patrons recently! that there waa some mas wee nan sworn to kill him and of whom he was afraid. He told one Orasa. living In the vlolnlty of the saloon, -only a short time' before the murder, that he expected some man to attempt to kill him at any time. Mr. Kuhn Informed Mr. Grass- that he always carried a revolver so ba would, be prepared If he should meet thla man. Mr. Qraaa tells tno police -mat aunn acted aa though he were In constant fear of assassination. Oraaa declares that Kuhn would not tell hint the name of the man' he feared or give htm any bint of the nature of, jha trouble-be tween them. He only .intimated that the maa he .feared held some eerloue grievance.' . . .. : ' ' -The night he was shot,' the revolver lay behind the counter, Kuhn having re moved It from his pocket when he took off ble coat and vest. - The police be ll s wsg 1 runnlnsr fur tila gun when the fatal bullet struck him, About the neighborhood ' there le a persistent rumor to - the ' effect ' that Kuhn wss slain by an Indignant bus bend. The polios ere working upon thjs theory. . - " SEE IF YOUR NAME ' . . , ; S0N THIS JURY, LIST - i . ' i . The following men have been Im paneled ' to serve on the regular Jury for the March term of tbe local circuit court: v Adam Albert. Charles .A. Alvord, Mar tin J. Anderson, W. H. Austin, Frank Axtell. M. O. Aldrlck. Beolamln . B. Ab bott, Bamusl Anderson, Conrad Albrecbt, John A. Andrew, A. K. Blackstrand, A. Bowman, John C. Biard, John Brown, W. L. - Buckner, E. D Barken M. M. Bridges. Thomas R. Baldwin. Theodore Bruger, Paul Bliss, Jsmee Barry. B. L, Bailey. H. J. Cress. H. L Crockett. P. H. Cross wait,. H. P. Cone. John Grimm. Henry Dottered, Charles A. Dibble, John Drlscoll, Milton Da mon. S. H. Dill, Charles B. Dabl. H. L. Davenport, Alex - M. Dewar. Rudolph Deutscb, ' Andrew Driver, Edward Dosr Ing, Ferdinand Dresser, George D. Dun alng. Jamas B. EVldy, W. Eachelbacher, L. F. - Eber hardy, Joseph ' M. - Healy, Henry Harvey, John Hengeveld. A. B. Horton, B. House, John Johnson, John Kuns, C R. Klrkpatrlck, N. B. Kennedy. Major J. P. Kennedy, Alex Llndsey, Harry Lane, Leander Lewis, George H. Lamberson, C L. McKenna, J. C Millar, W, Ttgart. . , . m ' i Shakespearean Recital Tonight. The fle series of Shakespearian re citals arranged by tbe Settlement Work ers of tbe People's Institute and given by tba famoua scholar, - Marshall Dar rein, will open with "Twelfth Night" at the White Temple, and It will be a rare treat Mr. Darraoh. without re course to notes, recites hie well arranged selections which ere so chosen aa to embody tha finest portions of ths drama, whlrti ha rrscnUiQwpftt seems almost Ite entirety. His work Is spirited. In telligent and thoroughly artistic, while hla dramatic impersonation of the vari ous characters Is' admirably -done. In the end one Is convinced that tbe espe cial eharra of the performance lies In the realisation that the Interpreter haa been exploiting, not hie own remarkable powers of memorisation, or his girts as a reader, but rather the genlue of Wil liam Shakespeare. The bill tonight le "Twelfth Night" and Friday night "Hamlet" will be presented with 'Julius Caesar" at the Saturday matinee. Casei sauna Betes.''' . The 'Northern Pacific Railway com pany haa announced a spec's! excursion rats to be In effect for a period of three and a helf months of the summer and early' fall, to Induce eastern people to visit the Pscifle northwest and see the country at its best The sale will open June -1 and- - continue dally - to Sep. tember H, tickets good until October II. The round trip rate will be $71 from Chicago end HO from St Pan! territory. . . x , 1 1 ' 1,1 'I - ,,:v - - Te Xaspeet Compan a . . Colonel James Jsrkson, V. 8. A., re tired, on duty with the Oregon National Guard as Inspector, will Inspect C com pany. Captain L. A. Bowmaa. this even ing,, at the Multnomah county armory. This will be the last command In the guard to be Inspected by the colonel. As soon aa ba complies bis report It will be forwarded to hm war department at Wsshlngton. .' ", K . '.' t ii ' 1 " " i ' ' Oomplalnt Front Portland. ' ''. (Weehlsstos Bovess ef Tke Jovraai.) I Washington. Feb. Jl. -Sepator Gearln haa a complaint from Portland that the Russian postofP.es; hss refused to cash 4S postal money orders issued from the Portland office for' the relief of Rue slsn Jews who sre In need ee a result of the recent atrocities. Gearln la tak ing the matter up with the poetofflce and state departmsnta, ''., , . ,i . 1 1 , - - ; '' ' Banker Forced On. .', ,UoeroaL Speelel Serrlee.1 , A ' t ChTcago, Feb. It. William H. ga. president of the Jackson Trust eV Sav ings bank tendered bis resignation to day. H if- -' . '' .' ' r ' Day ef Prayer. ' The : Interdenominational day ' ' of prayer. will be observed with. eefVlces from, t to I o'clock, tomorrow at Tay- I lor Street church. ' u , ' while ranking among. the most, impor tant of business factors In the city of Portland, has up to this time been with out" definite 'form or organisation ; that would enable men engaged tn it to 'con centrate their forces and take an active part tn 'pushing the development of the city. ' v ; ' . It le eald the real-aetata men might wield ' a powerful influenoe on ' condi tions Infracting tbe, local realty market If they: would got togethsr and work for the publlo goocV Matters of civic Improvement., ridding the. business dis trict of the .shack nuisance, encouraging cleanliness beautifying . of the , streeu artd . environs, and cooperating with tbe commercial bodies , along all lines : to assist In growth-and improvements, are aald to be within- the province of a real - estate men'a organisation.' It Is believed that an aggressive body with tbeao objects la view would be a pront- able addition -to tbe clty'a Ust of eeml- publio assoclatlona - ' Mi 4- dehver : i::fer;ial r.iAG!:!::E - TWEII TO PIECES j ; : . ' ' r.) u Found to Contain ; Explosives . '': Sufficient to Kill One Hun- ? j . : 1 dred Persons. :' . (Jearssl BseeUI Berrlce.t Denver, Feb. 11 The infernal china that waa "planted" under a gate at tbe reeldence'of Chief Justloe Oabbert waa carefully taken te pieces this morn- Iny and found tn contain a. SllfflflSnt amount of explosives to kill loe people. The exploslvee were In a wooden box, eight Inches long, seven - and three quarters Inches wide and five Inches deep. .-' .. : ...-.--.---'-. , : - It contained 10 giant caps, IS pounds of dynamite, cotton saturated with po tassium chlorate and a bottle of eul phurlo acid. The bottle containing tha acid had a rubber cork connected by a eord whloh waa attached to tbe gate. When tha gate waa opened tbe cord wae calculated to pull out the cork, allowing the sold to ran through the opening at the top of tbe box eettlng fire to the cot ton and exploding the glagt eapa and dynamite." ... j HUNDRED THOUSAND READY ' i Xsath ef m KUllon an aTaad as Psfsmd ' Koyer.aad Xayweod. ' tJoersal SdsoUI aervles.1 t - Denver, Col., Feb. SI. The Weetera federation will expend tl . If neces sary to secure tbe release of Moyer. Haywood, Pettibone and any ether mem bers of the organisation who may bo arrested In connection with the assassi nation of Steunenberg or any other crime of which they are believed to be lnnooent. .... . '. : ' K This announcement ' waa made today and It wss further stated the federa tion will use every eent In the treasury and then ask ths aid of every labor organisation In the country. Attorney Richardson wires front Boise that the evidence against Moyer, Haywood and Pettibone le not of a con vincing character and that the charges against ths men are built solely upon BURGUR'S SQUEAKING SHOES WAKE WOMAN . The police sre looking for a burglar with squeaky shoes. He ransacked the house of Mrs. O. Speee, 411 Couch street, last night aftsr forcing open a front window. Mrs. 8 pees, who - wss alone, cowered beneath tbe bedclothes until be .left , Hs secured a little more than $.' . r 1 . Rev. W. Q. Eliot Jrf notified the polioe thla morning that a burglar entered the study of the Unitarian church last night and stole I.5 In money, II in stamps and a fountain pea. , . . Thieves entered the room of Mrs. N. H. Bloom field at the Lincoln hotel Mon. day night and atole property worth tie. Fred Weiss arrived In the city this morning from Llllnols. - At the depot somebody stole his suitcase, containing property worth lie. - Isaac Saarl of 141 North Sixth street complained to the police of the loss of tit, which was stolen from the pocket of his trousers while he was bathing at Seventeenth and Couch streets. . A gold watch and chain wsre atolen from I. Aklyama of 14 Seventh street A watch and an overcoat wore taken from the room of H. BV Hill at ISt Kverett street J.--A,- Beckwlth, who occupies room IjSI in the Fenton build ing, misses sn overcoat An- Ivory handled umbrella waa atolen from Rich ard Fawcett, a Isundrymsn, at the Bm pire theatre Monday night : r " F The window . of a tobacco shop con ducted by A. J. Hegseth, lit Gantenboln avenue, waa broken open last 'night and articles worth 11 stolen. Footprints benesth the window ' show that . the thieves 'were boys. '. -. ."" , Fred Peterson -Informed the . police thst he lost a watch at the ' Senate saloon, conducted by "Liverpool Lis," Second end Davis streets. . A gold watch and chain were stolen from Miss A. Armstrong of Ttl Mala street Mrs. Decatur of IH 'Taylor street also reported the larceny of a gold watch,',, ,t y, : -.--4 , - i i . . . MORE CONTRIBUTIONS r.- ; ( FOR STARVING JAPS Ths committee for soliciting contribu tions for the eld of the starving Jap anese haa found ready response to Its requests and elgee the list of donors was published yesterday several .new names have been added. The Meier dt Frank company gave 1 1(6, end 'Allen Lewis lioe. In the' few minutest of work done by the committee thle morn ing subscriptions . were received from Welnhard'e brewery far 1100, and Olds, Wortman King for 1100. , Thle after noon mors ' tlms is being given, .and Ben Selling expects to have the total greatly Increased by. evening, ' '."' '.' - ' ' !. .. N '',... , ( The discovery Sundsy morning of a complete counterfeiting' outfit to the room ocoupied by Mrs. Bertna el Gor don at' the Portland, hotel -end la. the storeroom , of the . hostelry bave con vinced the police and United Btatee se cret service agents that the women le a far more dangerous person thst was suspected when she was arrested a few nights ago by -Polioe Inspector! Brule and Detective Rtslng on a fugitive from Justloe werrenf. t. , t ., ' ... ,, Believing inat tne woman nas a num ber of accomplloes In . the work of manufacturing . and - passing spurious coin. Special .Agent Neuhausaa of tHe United States, treasury department has been employing every means at bis com mand te apprehend them since be was apprised by Inspector Bruin of tbe die-' eovery of the counterfeiting -outfit -. Tn the light of these developments the purpose of the Inspector . In placing; an order marked . '''confidential' on . the board at polios headquarters. 'Informing tbe captains that -nobody waa to be al lowed to ace the woman except the of-, fleers -working Otv the ease and their official superiors and that ne mall waa to be received or eent out by nor with out the knowledge of Chief Orltsmacher or himself. Is Seen plainly. . t - '. The plant In part wse discovered by tbe Janitor at the hotel last Sunday morning. : la tbe basement storeroom he located a email atove of the kind used by counterfeiters sad a quantity of spe cially - prepared -eoaL He ' Informed Manager rVrwers 1aniltlie latter liumt diatsly eommuntcated with " the polioe. Inspector Bruin and 1 detectives then searched the woman's room end were rewarded by finding behind clothes cur tains g large pasteboard bog containing molds, dies, .crucible, plaster ef parts end' other Implements and mats rials nsed by makers ef bogus money. Spe- hrtaf Agent 'Kouhanson wag notlnad -and the paraphernalia placed in nie poe- slon. The order of . tha inspector then Issusd In tbe hope that through Mrs. - Gordon's correspondence might ba discovered a clue to the Iden tity of her accomplice or accomplices. Detectives are expected from Ban Francisco In the morning with extradi tion papers for Mrs. Gordon, who le eo eused of negotiating a forged check for $400. She Jumped a cash i none oz tl.flOS when ehe left there. It le not yet determined whether an attempt eball be made -to hold the woman on the charge of having eounterfelter'e tools In her possession. Mrs. . Gordon appeared In municipal eeurt tble morning far, arraignment as a fugitive from Justice. She sxpressed a desire te return to San Francisco and face tbe charge against ner mere. Mra. Gordon decided yeetewiay-tejaaKt she would leave her bed and appear In court. When aoeated by detectives at the Portland hotel Saturday night aha avoided arrest for eevsral hours by going to-bed.- When finally removed to the elty Jail ehe again want te bed and refused for two days to arise. She did not want te appear in oourt. aho said. Tha woman waa - unaccompanied by friends or ettorneye when she appeared In court thle morning. She wee escorted from the woman's ward by Mrs. Sim mons, matron of the department s She declared to Judge Cameron that she did not desire tbe services of an attorney In Portland for ahe was willing and anxious to return to . Ssn Franolaco. Whon ehe arrived there, ahe said, there would be time to secure the services of an attorney. . Mra. Gordon still Insists thst she wss married to E. S. Gordon, a wealthy tim ber man of Coos county. She elso de nies that she was a participant in the alleged wedding of Bertha Leroh and B. S. Gordon In Vancouver, Washington, October. II. ..'- -v, ' - -- ..-, '-- VANCOUVER AROUSED.: That Jtmrni if fat warrtna. , . rSseeUI tHsoetcb ts The JearsaL) , ; Vancouver, Wash.. Feb. II. The ar rest of Bertha Learch at Portland and Its outcome le being watched with much Interest by local people because ef a Vancouver man's unconscious connec tion with ths case. On October tl, 1006, Miss Learch, In ootnpany with a man who gave the name of Edward S. Gor don, appeared at tbo county auditor's office hero end secured a license to wed. Immediately afterward the couple went to the home of Rev. R. Teatman, pas tor of the Baptist church, and were married. It haa turned out that the man married te Mlas Learch waa not Gordon, but was a dummy used to carry out a scheme to secure the fortune of Edward 8. Gordon, a wealthy resident of Coos Bay, Oregon. ' . : , 1 -. , ; ; NEW CANDIDATES FOR t?; --EAST SIDE OFFICES W.' B. Alderson, who resides at 171 East Seventh street, has filed a declsra- tlnn to become a Candida tefor the of fice of constable of the east side Justice court . Hie. platform Is. "Partiality te ne-ne.?'" .". . .. ' ' ". C. A. ' Appelgren, 1(1 Broadway, haa filed a declaration to become a primary candidate for the office of Justice of the peace for the east Bids district He promises to bo ''Free from- bosstsm or political machine." " . ,-rf . ". .;-- ' 1 - ' ! . Field's WIU rrebatnA,' - ' ' (Josrsal SpeoUl Bervtee.! ' -Chicago. Feb. tl-The will ' of the late Marshall Field, the multi-millionaire merchant, waa admitted to pro bete today. .- : ;"';--- -' v : BRISTOL'S EXPLANATIONS . ! ; ' EXAMINED BY HOYT tWashlattoa Bsresa ef Tbe Jesrsal.) 1 Washington, - D.- C.r Feb. - tl. Late today It wae ' reported et the White House, that the depart ment of Justice hsd not eent In Ite 'report on 1 the Bristol ease.. 4 ' Bristol's explanations have been 4 examined by Sollcltor-Oeneral a Hoyt but ne Information con- e seeming Hoy t's--opinion ould bee obUlned today.- - e The struggle 'for an el ectrio -railway franchise on Front - street ' began In earnest; thla. afternoon when tbe repre sentatives of ths United Railways com pany, the . Wlllamstto VaUey Traction company and ' the West" Bide Belt Line Railway company . presented, their re spective - propositions - to- the streets and Judiciary committees of the oounolL Thomas McCusker, promoter of tbe west "Side belt line, wee surprised to learn that his fraachlao application, had never been presented formally to the council i and could not . be considered formally: by ' the committee. He Sled a cony of . the ordinance - granting .the franchise with the city auditor more than -two weeks' sgo and It was con sidered Informally by 1 the street and Judloiary committee. - , ' - f i ns , xrancnise appuoaiion, rwim others, was ordered referred te the ex ecutive board td have a valuation fixed on It, hut instead of having the coun cil ratify tha -order- the - auditor, was Instructed to withhold the applications from the last meeting of the council. The result Is , that Mouusxer e pe tition1 haa been sidetracked. . MoCusker waa Indignant ever tho situation and before ths committees assembled . ac cused somebody , of . treating blm - un falrly. - . v ... : ; - Ths frandass ara being: reed section by. section and parte are being elimi nated end new clauses Inserted e meet the wishes of j the eounoilmon. Tbe work of the committee will not be fin ished thle afternoon, and-lt- probable that 'the ordinances win not ne in rorra to be referred to the executive board to fix a valuation on them before the next meeting of the councl.1. v V '. JEW NUN JURY OUT ' ' NEARLY WHOLE DAY The Jury In -the eaoe of Jew Nun. charged with murder, wss stilt out at 1:10 o'clock thla afternoon. The Jury retired et o'clock ; yesterday after noon. DOLAN IS REMOVED , : . BY JOHN MITCHELL . '.;..- r . .r.-t . ; , ' (JesnMl gpedsl Berries.) . - Pittsburg. Feb. IL -After aa all-day conference President Mitchell of the Miners' union Issued a statement stat ing that the district convention had re moved the president, secretary, treas urer and vloe-p resident ef the executive board. He eald that so far aa the na tional organisation wss concerned Polso reeldent of the district. t DETECTIVE SAYS BARD .1 s WAS KILLED IN EUROPE (Jearssl apodal Berries. -New York. Feb.. 11. Detective John 3. Fogarty returned today from Brus sels and announoed that Alfred M. Bard, nephew of former Senator Bard, from California, la undoubtedly dead. , . Fog arty went . abroad te aeek tbe young man and says tbe latter evidently met death by foul play. - Bard went te Eu rope to study the violin . and. failed to return when expected. , ( , , . : i CLUM WORKING FOR . -ALASKA GOVERNORSHIP ' fJoaraal gpeeisl Berrtce.) -' Wsshlngton, Feb. tl. Jobs P. Clum, Just appointed postmaster at Fairbanks, Alaska, called en the president thle morning with Senator Piles to push hie claim for tha govsrnorshlp of Alaska. The president eald that Jsrvls bed not decided, but If he refused would give Clum consideration. . ... , ., ..... THOUSANDKPCOYEST - AT IVCALL FUNERAL . i. . f '. .. t , . (Joamsl gperlal aervte.) "' New York. Feb. si. -John A. McCall waa burled thle afternoon. The oflloere and a thousand of tbe New Tork Life Insurance company employee attended. Tbe trusteee adopted resolutions In memory of McCall, recognising hie great services in building up the company.- APPROPRIATION FOR ; -i BAKER CITY FAVORED -. -. ' - -ii ii ' i Washington, 3 Feb.' . 11. The . sonata eommittea on publlo . buildings hss fsvorably reported an appropriation ef 1171,000 for a oubllc building at Eureka, California, Ml.000 at Provo, Utah, and 1100,000 t Baker-City,-Oregon. - ". iO-lnctiPiscTOc Cylinder. Records '- 25c . . - .... rV r-t I" GIVEN, WITH EVERTMACHINH Ctrt..ic:'i et im.7ry bqneu bt the manufacturers Columbia Phohcigm CclsxiiTb:?.ils3. 37! VU&lrtfth St. Alxiys Rt'.'.ztlt ., ' (tl I IHipstek te The Jourssl.) ' ' ; Astoria. Or.. Feb. SI. Charles H. CaK lender, local repreeentatlve for Captain A..M. Slmpeon, the San Franoleoo mil lionaire tlmberman. today denied any knowledge of the reported aale of the Kaanpton mills and a. large tract of land In that neighborhood. He admitted, ' ' however, that negotiations had boon on Z for some time for the sale of tha South -Bend. Waahlns-tan. ana rvw.. n. m. : of Captain Simpson, but declared that -Captain Slmpeon recently Informed him inai mo prospect for the sals of the ' Boath Bend mill was remote and that ; for the sale of the Coon Bay will still -more Improbable. . ' . . , " "If the Knappton mills hsve been sold , I knew nothing pf It," said Mr. CsUen der, ."nor do I know of the reported eele " ef 100,000 ecres of land slong tbe Co- tumble. Portland parties have been buy----. Ing up land on the north shore of the Columbia, and X' have el ways believed that the Northern paclflo was Interested In the purchases. I - look to aaa tha ' Great Northern -oome -down the north bsnk to Knappton by building from ' Kelao. and If a big tract baa changed v hands probably the Great Northern le J Interested."- -' (- ,..,...' - The belief prevails 1 here that the""' Great Northern has already made laraw purchases from Grays bay to Knann- ton, and It la confidently expected that Hill meeaa to reach deen water on tha ' north shore of the Columbia. -Ever since the Great Northern encountered' trouble In getting into Portland, timber claims on the north shore hsvs boon, bought up and. the Oraya Bay Legging company haa . given an option on a, ' large- tract In the vicinity of the re. ported transfer. At ' Knappton. the Great Northern oaa find deep water, and ' In support of - the north bank seaport ' sa it te pointed out that the Great . Mnrthem'a-llne elseady roaches Helen,1 whloh le half way te the mouth of the Colombia . river from Portland. Dr. ' Nicholas of Portland la the man . who. baa boea doing tbe buying across tbe river from Astoria. . ii i i iii .,... GREAT INTEREST IN - ALFALFA PLANTING -, -vv : '4.'-- ' gerlal tmnefrb. te The JesrssL) v -Corvallls. Or., Feb. II. Great Interest - ' la being -taken here thle ysar tn the planting of alfalfa, the ss pertinents' at - the Agricultural collars ' having fully demonstrated ths value ef thle for both ' ' crops sad pasture. A man today took - home Use neejade-eX eeod. which -te te plant 70 aeres ef alfalfa, He Is W. F. Hamlin, residing-across thw Willamette . from Corvallls, end there are - many . others who are te put out a large aero- , . age In thle vicinity, y Alfalfa, aa baa - ' been shown at the collage farm, will ; produce two good ' crop per season, ' yielding from four to etx tons per sere and affording-. green posture from the time tbs last crop Is eut tn August until late in tbe fall, something that cannot ' be- beatea by any ether grain or grass ' so fsr tried et the oo liege. Interest le alee being taken In eorn . this season. John Whlteaker, a well-known farmer. ' 7 having decided- to plant (0 acres,- and Pun - Avery- alee -. contemplating the . planting -ef a f0-eere .field. - Thle la another nsw departure In Benton, where . but Uttle corn has ever been seeded. ... EUGENE WOOLEN MILL 1 . SOON TO BE OPERATED rSseeUI Dlspatrh ts Tbs Jesrasl.) ' - Eugene, Or Feb. 1. The Bugene Woolen MIU company filed articles of: Incorporation with County ' Clerk Lee -yesterday afternoon. - The Incorporators are T.' B. Kay, D. Koppe. C. J. Howe and Arthur W. Lord, all connected with the Kay woolen mllle at Salem. The capital stock te 140.000. - ' This einnpany iohciiIIs iiiiiitinnq tne Eugene woolen mill and haa begun the " work of getting It In readiness for oper ation within few weeks. Varloue lm-. provemente will' be made tn tbe plant, -Including tbe erection of a new picker- , bouse, to be built with eement and stone. Emll Koppe. who baa been connected with the Kay mills at Balem for It - ' years, will be the reeldent manager of the .local plant..: . .. . . , ' ' .'.';.' ; : Waass Aaot sxsil-Oarrisr. f Bectsl Dlspsteh ts The Josraal.) ' Eugene, Or., Feb. IU The Eugene Mershants' Protective association haa appointed a committee te prepare a peti tion to be presented to tbe postof f Ice de- partment asking for a fourth city msll oarrier, for Eugene, At present the three carrle-eS are so badly crowded with work that -it la Impossible for them to make their rounds in time te give good serv ice and ' every day they are compelled to leave, ananlitlee-over-tllt-the next" day. ..'-... '-.."--.. ' " . ' .......- . Our blsphffirUwa Our . Ltechlncs tnd Reo ord fteCtsf r OUR PRICES HOT Tliit i !fL0::iipJ,: EUTIU OttrJermsthe , Eisttst ' " ft phCo I- .: 4 .'